How sound pitch is measure?

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Pitch of a sound is due to frequency. Frequency is measured in 'Hertz', which is number of vibrations per second
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Low-frequency sounds have a greater distance between each wave. An extreme example is the low-pitch calls made by humpback whales, which can have up to 100 metres between the pressure peaks of their sound waves. Frequency is measured in hertz (Hz).
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The sensation of sound frequency is referred to as the pitch of sound. A sound is said to have a high pitch if it has a high frequency of sound wave and vice versa and frequency is measured in ‘Hertz’ (Hz). For a sound it means “ the number of pressure waves per second that would move past a fixed po...
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The pitch of a sound can simply be thought of as a measure of the sound's frequency. Low-frequency sounds have a greater distance between each wave. An extreme example is the low-pitch calls made by humpback whales, which can have up to 100 metres between the pressure peaks of their sound waves....
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The pitch of a sound can simply be thought of as a measure of the sound's frequency. Low-frequency sounds have a greater distance between each wave. An extreme example is the low-pitch calls made by humpback whales, which can have up to 100 metres between the pressure peaks of their sound waves. Frequency is measured in hertz (Hz). read less
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